§ 18-5. Animal defecation; fine and penalty.

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(a)

Prohibited generally. It shall be unlawful for any person, being the owner of or having charge of any animal, to allow the animal to defecate, scratch, or dig upon any public property or upon any private property without the permission of the property owner.

(b)

Responsibility of owner or person having charge of the animal. Any person, being the owner of or having charge of any animal not confined to that person's property, shall immediately remove any animal feces deposited on public or private property in violation of subsection (a) of this section.

(c)

Fine and penalty. Any person who shall violate any provisions of subsections (a) and (b) of this section, shall be fined not less than $50.00 nor more than $750.00 for each offense, plus all court costs.

(Code 1974, § 6-9)

                    
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